SANDBLASTER 2 WEEK PROJECT TEMPORARY JOB ONLY in Sand Springs, Oklahoma at Lloyd Richards Personnel

Summary/Objective SANDBLASTER$19-$21 HR. SAND SPRINGS
The Sandblaster operates specialized tools and machinery that fire high-powered jets of sand or other abrasives at metal and other similarly hard surfaces to remove paint, grime, old adhesives, rust and other imperfections from material to be painted or refinished.

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Operate sandblasting equipment to clean and prepare surfaces of steel, metal, and other materials.
• Select appropriate blasting materials (e.g., sand, steel shot, grit) based on project requirements.
• Mask and protect areas that do not require blasting.
• Inspect surfaces before and after blasting to ensure proper preparation.
• Maintain blasting equipment, hoses, nozzles, and safety gear in good working condition.
• Follow production schedules and complete tasks within specified timelines.
• Adhere to all safety policies, including proper use of PPE (respirators, gloves, suits, eye protection).
• Assist with material handling, part staging, and moving completed work to the next process.
• Report on equipment issues or unsafe conditions to supervisors immediately.
• Keep work areas clean and organized.

OGI has determined this position involves safety-sensitive job duties and will be considered a safety-sensitive position for purpose of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act (“The Unity Bill.”) effective August 29th, 2019.
Competencies

• Teamwork.
• Communication Skills.
• Thoroughness.

Supervisor Responsibility
This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Work Environment
Non-temperature-controlled environment with loud noises, dust, dirt, and metal particles that are usually associated with metal fabrication shops. All employees are required to wear personal protective equipment to include noise/hearing protection, safety glasses with side shields, safety harness, full face grinding shield, welding hood and OSHA compliant safety boots/shoes within the manufacturing facility.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing duties of this job, the employee in this position is regularly required to stand for long periods of time. This position requires walking, the ability to reach, ascend/descend ladders, bend, kneel, and stoop. The employee occasionally will lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Additional work hours and weekends may be required as job duties demand.

Travel
No travel may be required for this position.

Education and Experience

• Previous experience in sandblasting, industrial painting, or surface preparation preferred.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot abrasive blasting equipment.
• Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and proper use of PPE.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to work in physically demanding environments (standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 lbs).
• Willingness to work in noisy, dusty, and confined spaces with proper protective equipment.

Additional Eligibility Qualifications
None required for this position.

Work Authorization/Security Clearance
None required for this position.